Neunkirchen

German

Etymology

By surface analysis, neun (“nine”) +‎ Kirchen (“churches”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnɔɪ̯nkɪʁçn̩/

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• Hyphenation: Neun‧kir‧chen

Proper noun

Neunkirchen n (proper noun, genitive Neunkirchens or (optionally with an article) Neunkirchen)

1. A town in Neunkirchen district, Saarland, Germany
2. A rural district of Saarland. Seat: Ottweiler
3. A town and district of Lower Austria, Austria
4. A municipality of Siegen-Wittgenstein district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
5. A municipality of Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
6. A municipality of Miltenberg district, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
7. A municipality of Westerwaldkreis district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
8. Neunkirchen, Neunkirchen-lès-Bouzonville (a municipality of the Moselle department, Grand Est, France)
9. A municipality of Bernkastel-Wittlich district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Declension

Declension of Neunkirchen [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Neunkirchen
genitive	des	Neunkirchens, Neunkirchen1
dative	dem	Neunkirchen
accusative	das	Neunkirchen

¹Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

• Neunkirchener
  • Neunkirchenerin

Related terms

• Neunkirchen am Brand
• Neunkirchen am Sand
• Neunkirchen am Potzberg
• Markneukirchen, Neukirchen, Neuenkirchen, Oberneukirchen
• Altenkirchen, Euskirchen, Gelsenkirchen, Wermelskirchen